Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Networking Engineering)
Codes: ICT50220 | CRICOS 111241D
Duration: 52 weeks
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Course Overview
This qualification provides you with the skills and knowledge to work in a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) roles with established specialised skills in a technical ICT function. Graduates in these roles carry out moderately complex tasks in a specialist field, working independently, as part of a team or leading a deliverable with others. They may apply their skills across a wide range of industries, business functions and departments, or as a business owner (sole trader/contractor).
You will study Information Technology topics and case studies as they apply to different Australian industries. There will be immersive hands-on practical work, using critical IT problem-solving skills, research, consultation, and collaborating with diverse teams.
Core Units
- BSBCRT512 Originate and develop concepts
- BSBXCS402 Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
- BSBXTW401 Lead and facilitate a team
- ICTICT517 Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organization
- ICTICT532 Apply IP, ethics, and privacy policies in ICT environments
- ICTSAS527 Manage client problems
Elective Units
- ICTICT519 Develop detailed component specifications from project specifications
- ICTNPL413 Evaluate networking regulations and legislation for the telecommunications industry
- ICTNWK423 Manage network and data integrity
- ICTNWK541 Configure, verify, and troubleshoot WAN links and IP services
- ICTPMG505 Manage ICT projects
- ICTTEN519 Design network building projects
- ICTNWK536 Plan, implement and test enterprise communication solutions
- ICTNWK540 Design, build, and test network servers
- ICTNWK546 Manage network security
- ICTICT518 Research and review hardware technology options for organizations
- ICTNWK556 Identify and resolve network problems
- ICTICT435 Create technical documentation
- ICTNWK537 Implement secure encryption technologies
- ICTCLD502 Design and implement highly available cloud infrastructure
- The age range of the learner is a minimum of 18 years of age English Language/Literacy/Numeracy requirements.
- All students are required to undertake a language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) test mapped at ACSF level 3+ conducted by Melbourne Metropolitan College (MMC).
- All students will undertake a pre-training review to identify their training needs through questions on previous education or training, basic computing skills, and interviews conducted by MMC enrolment officer.
- Either a minimum IELTS (academic or general version) test score of 5.5 or equivalent for direct entry into this VET course. Note that IELTS results older than two years are not acceptable.
- OR, Evidence that they have studied in English for at least five years in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the blic of Ireland,South Africa, United Kingdom or United States.
- OR, Evidence that, within two years of their application date, they have successfully completed in Australia a foundation course or a senior secondary certificate of education or a substantial part of a Certificate II or higher-level qualification, from the Australian Qualifications Framework.
- OR, For some specific countries, students must do an English placement test with the college to be able to start their program.
Please Note: MMC will also accept equivalent test results from the following specified English language tests – TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, and Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE). Specific academic requirements International students applying for Diploma level either off-shore or on-shore will need satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 12 OR Certificate IV or higher qualification.
- Total Number of Units = 20
- 6 Core Units
- 14 Elective Units
- Tuition Fee = $13,700 AUD
- Material Fees = $500 AUD
- Enrolment Fees = $300 AUD
- Total Fees = $14,500 AUD
- ICT Operations Administrator,
- Network E-Business Coordinator,
- Network Operations Analyst,
- Network Security Coordinator,
- Cybersecurity Officer
- Cybersecurity Consultant